What powers thewadinglist.com?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 23 technologies across 18 categories
Analytics
Google Analytics
since Jan 2019
Cache Tools
WP Rocket
since Jan 2019
CDN
cdnjs
since Nov 2021
Cloudflare
since Mar 2020
CMS
WordPress
since Jan 2019
Databases
MySQL
since Jan 2019
Font scripts
Twitter Emoji (Twemoji)
since Mar 2020
JavaScript libraries
Marketing automation
MailChimp
since Feb 2022
Miscellaneous
HTTP/3
since Sep 2022
Open Graph
since Sep 2022
PaaS
Kinsta
since Nov 2020
Performance
Priority Hints
since Apr 2023
Programming languages
PHP
since Jan 2019
Security
Cloudflare Bot Management
since Jun 2022
Tag managers
Google Tag Manager
since Aug 2019
Web Servers
Apache HTTP Server
since Jan 2019
Widgets
Facebook
since Jan 2019
WordPress plugins
WordPress themes
Twenty Fourteen
since Feb 2022
AI Crawlers
robots.txt could not be read at the last check (Sep 2026), so its policy is unknown.
- robots.txt not checked
- llms.txt not checked
- ai.txt not checked
AI Crawlers
Policy unknown
Audience
- 69% phone
- 31% desktop
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
2.11 / 10 · ranked #3,305,968 of all domains
24 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2.1 s |
| INP | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 1200 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 1.5 MB · 41 requests
- WordPress theme: twentyfourteen · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- The Wading List
- Industry: News and media (declares
NewsMediaOrganization) - Profiles: Facebook, YouTube
From the homepage's own structured data (Sep 2026).
Infrastructure
- Hosted on Cloudflare (162.159.134.42)
- DNS: Cloudflare DNS
- Email: no MX record returned, SPF names IONOS
- Email security: SPF (soft fail), DMARC monitor only
- SSL: Google Trust Services, ECDSA P256, wildcard, expires Nov 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 2,548,041, 2 hosts
- Verified with: Google
DNS records as swept Aug 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.thewadinglist.com | 17 |
| thewadinglist.com | 12 |
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Recent changes
- dropped Amazon Web Services Aug 2026
- dropped Google AdSense Jul 2026
- dropped MailChimp for WordPress Jul 2026
- dropped reCAPTCHA Jul 2026
- dropped WordPress Block Editor Jul 2026
- dropped RSS Jun 2026